Southern Hills Golf Club
Course at a glance
Southern Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Hawkinsville, Georgia (31036). The course was designed by Mike Young and opened in 1997. From the Gold tees, Southern Hills Golf Club plays to 6,712 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,913 to 6,712 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 45% of rated golf courses in Georgia. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with tifdwarf grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Southern Hills Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Southern Hills Golf Club
Southern Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hawkinsville, Georgia (31036). The course was designed by Mike Young and established in 1997. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,712 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Southern Hills Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Georgia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,913 to 6,712 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,712
Slope
134
Rating
73.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 264 rated courses in Georgia
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 134 | 73.0 | 404 | 204 | 543 | 398 | 202 | 350 | 454 | 530 | 429 | 3514 | 350 | 184 | 515 | 316 | 506 | 387 | 381 | 171 | 388 | 3198 | 6,712 |
Players | 132 | 71.9 | 404 | 194 | 543 | 365 | 181 | 350 | 435 | 505 | 420 | 3397 | 350 | 177 | 515 | 316 | 506 | 366 | 344 | 171 | 388 | 3133 | 6,530 |
Blue | 130 | 70.9 | 385 | 194 | 520 | 365 | 181 | 331 | 435 | 505 | 420 | 3336 | 318 | 177 | 477 | 294 | 471 | 366 | 344 | 150 | 365 | 2962 | 6,298 |
WhiteWomen's | 132 | 74.4 | 334 | 159 | 509 | 318 | 170 | 309 | 427 | 484 | 349 | 3059 | 311 | 156 | 443 | 283 | 462 | 346 | 337 | 128 | 315 | 2781 | 5,840 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 69.0 | 334 | 159 | 509 | 318 | 170 | 309 | 427 | 484 | 349 | 3059 | 311 | 156 | 443 | 283 | 462 | 346 | 337 | 128 | 315 | 2781 | 5,840 |
BlackWomen's | 122 | 71.9 | 330 | 152 | 464 | 303 | 134 | 305 | 373 | 478 | 345 | 2884 | 264 | 147 | 436 | 239 | 407 | 339 | 295 | 123 | 309 | 2559 | 5,443 |
BlackMen's | 121 | 66.2 | 330 | 152 | 464 | 303 | 134 | 305 | 373 | 478 | 345 | 2884 | 264 | 147 | 436 | 239 | 407 | 339 | 295 | 123 | 309 | 2559 | 5,443 |
Red | 122 | 69.2 | 245 | 95 | 424 | 273 | 128 | 261 | 335 | 443 | 276 | 2480 | 260 | 139 | 390 | 233 | 401 | 331 | 288 | 118 | 273 | 2433 | 4,913 |
Red | 112 | 64.8 | 245 | 95 | 424 | 273 | 128 | 261 | 335 | 443 | 276 | 2480 | 260 | 139 | 390 | 233 | 401 | 331 | 288 | 118 | 273 | 2433 | 4,913 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Southern Hills Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,712 | 134 | 73.0 | 0-5 |
Players | 6,530 | 132 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,298 | 130 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White | 5,840 | 132 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,840 | 125 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,443 | 122 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,443 | 121 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,913 | 122 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Red | 4,913 | 112 | 64.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Southern Hills Golf Club
Southern Hills Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Southern Hills Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Hills Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Southern Hills Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Hawkinsville, GA.
How many holes does Southern Hills Golf Club have?
Southern Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1997. The course was designed by Mike Young.
What is the yardage at Southern Hills Golf Club?
From the White tees, Southern Hills Golf Club plays to 5,840 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,913 to 6,712 yards.
What is the slope rating at Southern Hills Golf Club?
The Gold tees at Southern Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Southern Hills Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Southern Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Southern Hills Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.southernhillsgolf.com/ or call 478-783-0600 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Southern Hills Golf Club offer?
Southern Hills Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Southern Hills Golf Club located?
Southern Hills Golf Club is located at Hwy 247 N in Hawkinsville, GA 31036. You can reach them at 478-783-0600.
What is the difficulty level at Southern Hills Golf Club?
Southern Hills Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 45% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Southern Hills Golf Club?
Southern Hills Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Gold tees (6,712 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,913 yards, slope 112) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Southern Hills Golf Club?
Beginners at Southern Hills Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,913 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Southern Hills Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 125, rating 69.0) at Southern Hills Golf Club has a course handicap of 14, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Southern Hills Golf Club?
A typical round at Southern Hills Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.